Eat smart – live strong
Thursday, May 12, 1 to 3 p.m.
NE Focal Point Senior Center, 227 NW 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Also May 19, 26 and June 2, 6. For members of senior center, ages 60 and over (join for only $15/ yr.). Learn about nutrition and exercise. FREE food demonstrations. Gift for attending all 5 classes. 954-480-4446.
Deerfield Beach Rotary Youth Scholarship Golf Tournament
Friday, May 13, 7:15 (check in), 8 a.m. (Shotgun start)
Deer Creek Country Club, 2801 Deer Creek Country Club Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Benefits scholarships given to local students by Rotary. Call for pricing and info, prices range as low as $100/(sponsor) or $125 each for foursomes. 954-640-6225.
Mayo Howard Park: Dedication of “green” fitness trail
Saturday, May 14, 10 a.m.
Mayo Howard Park, 1131 FAU Research Park Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Brief ceremony, ribbon-cutting, and fitness demonstration by participants of the city’s boot camp program. 954-480-4433 / www.Deerfield-Beach.com.
10th DB-LHP Relay For Life
Saturday, May 14, 5 p.m. to Sunday, May 15, 9 a.m.
Quiet Waters Park, 401 S. Powerline Rd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
19th Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
Saturday, May 14
Help South Florida’s letter carriers help the hungry. Leave donations of non-perishable food items like soup, canned meats and fish, canned vegetables and fruit, pasta or rice in a bag next to your mailbox before the time of your regular mail delivery. Carriers will collect and donate to local food banks. Don’t include expired products or glass items. www.facebook.com/StampOutHunger.
Frank Congemi 2011 Beach Tennis World Cup
Saturday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
On the beach, north of the pier, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Third year for this paddleboard tournament that brings in players from around the world, pros and novices. Vendor tents, lessons, after party at Oceans234. Benefits Saxophonist Markus Howell, Deerfield resident/ Dillard student who has been accepted to Sanford University’s summer program. $35 ea. to play, juniors: $20. Mixed doubles: $20 ea. Free to watch! 954-662-9658. www.mybeachtennis.net
Balistreri Realty’s 8th Annual Rock-N-Bowl
Saturday, May 14, 6 p.m.
Diamond Strike Lanes, 2200 N. Federal Hwy., Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Proceeds benefit Quarterback Scholarship at Florida Atlantic University. Bowling, sports celebrities, fun giveaways, food and dancing. Non-bowlers welcome. Meet Coach Howard Schnellenberger face-to-face. Corporate Sponsorships and lane sponsorships available starting at $100, lanes: $210/lane for 6 bowlers. 561-654-8673.
Hillsboro Lighthouse Tour
Saturday, May 14, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Sands Hardbor Boat Dock, 125 N. Riverside Dr., Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Tour historic lighthouse, see the Keeper’s Cottages (usually closed to public). Hillsboro Lighthouse Preservation Society members free, non-members: $15 transportation fee. www.hillsborolighthouse.org/tours.html or call 954-942-2102.
Zonta comes to Deerfield
Tuesday, May 17, 5:15 p.m.
Old Schoolhouse, 232 NE 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Meet & Greet to learn more about Zonta International, a worldwide service organization dedicated to improving and promoting the status of women and helping those less fortunate in the community. RSVP, 561-750-7355.
History at High Noon
Wednesday, May 18, noon
City Hall, Deerfield Beach Commission Chambers, 150 NE 2 Ave., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
By Deerfield Historical Society. Guest Speaker: Helen Landers, about WW2. 954-429-0378.
Sunset Yoga
Wednesday, May 18, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
On the beach, near JB’s, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
